why do you run lpd from a command line? lpd is already running, use 'lpr' to print do this cp /var/tmp/printcap /etc/printcap /etc/init.d/lprng stop /etc/init.d/lprng start
lpr /etc/group -----Original Message----- From: eric [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, January 30, 2002 12:15 PM To: Kurc, Marcin A.; debian-user Subject: Re: printcap problem Kurc, Marcin A. wrote: >Sorry, my mistake. >Magicfilterconf generates printcap file in /var/tmp > >Printer name Short name Spool dir Device Input filter >--------------------------------------------------------------------------- - >--- >HP Laserjet 4 hplj4l /var/spool/lpd/hplj4 /dev/lp1 ljet4l >* > >Is this ok? (y/n) [y]: y > >Paper size is Letter, page length is 66 lines. >Stopping printer spooler: lprng. >/var/tmp/printcap generated. > > > Dear Debian users: on my /var/tmp/printcap is Copyright (c) 1983 Regents of the University of California. # All rights reserved. # # Redistribution and use in source and binary forms are permitted # provided that this notice is preserved and that due credit is given # to the University of California at Berkeley. The name of the University # may not be used to endorse or promote products derived from this # software without specific prior written permission. This software # is provided ``as is'' without express or implied warranty. # # @(#)etc.printcap 5.2 (Berkeley) 5/5/88 # # This file was generated by /usr/sbin/magicfilterconfig. # lp|hplj4l|HP Laserjet 4L:\ :lp=/dev/lp1:sd=/var/spool/lpd/hplj4l:\ :sh:pw#80:pl#66:px#1440:mx#0:\ :if=/etc/magicfilter/ljet4l-filter:\ :af=/var/log/lp-acct:lf=/var/log/lp-errs: but it still not print, if I run lpd, I got: progeny:/home/fsshl# lpd Fatal error - Another print spooler is using TCP printer port, possibly lpd process '3125' hope to see more suggestions, highly appreciate, eric -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
